Kumasi Asante Kotoko licked visiting Inter Allies 1-0 in their match-week two of the Ghana Premiership at the Baba Yara Stadium, yesterday. In spite of amassing the maximum points at stake, the home fans were not much enthused about their performance which was below par. The visitors came into the match with high hopes, stemming from their last season’s treatment [...] The post Kotoko outmuscle Allies
Forty players have been invited to camp as the national Under-20 male team begins preparations for their upcoming Africa Under-20 Nations Cup qualifiers. The players are expected to report to the Ghanaman Soccer of Excellence, Prampram, today at 4pm. The Black Satellites will begin their qualifying games in May where they could face the winner of the first round qualifier [...] The post 40 Black
EMMANUEL ‘Mayweather’ Martey exhibited some stunning power and dexterity to record a majority decision win over Emmanuel ‘Horsepower’ Anim in their super middleweight championship fight at the Bukom Boxing Arena on Saturday night. That magnificent feat in this final Commonwealth eliminator, gives Martey the opportunity to face the current Commonwealth title holder in the super middleweight division, Rocky Feilden, on [...] The post Martey
Government has approved eight million US dollars for the Women’s African Cup of Nations to be hosted in Ghana in November, this year. This was disclosed by the Minister of Youth and Sports, Isaac Asiamah during the launch of the tournament in Accra on Friday evening. According to the Minister, the country is now ready to host one of the [...] The post Ghana earmarks $8m for
THIBAUT Courtois has returned to Chelsea early from international duty with Belgium, but coach Roberto Martinez confirmed Courtois should be fit for Sunday’s Premier League clash with Tottenham. Antonio Conte confirmed Courtois was suffering from a “muscular problem” ahead of last week’s FA Cup quarter-final win against Leicester City. The 25-year-old decided to join up with Martinez’s Belgium squad despite [...] The post Courtois
Mexican middleweight Saul “Canelo” Alvarez was temporarily suspended by Nevada boxing authorities on Friday over positive drug tests, putting his May 5 title rematch with Gennady Golovkin in jeopardy. “Mr Alvarez is temporarily suspended by the Nevada State Athletic Commission per the executive director for his adverse analytical findings, that being Clenbuterol, on February 17 and 20,” a statement by [...] The post Alvarez
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has charged engineers to instil ethical conduct in their practice to ensure their projects are delivered on time, conform with quality standards and within budget. He, therefore, called on the leadership of the Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE) to see to it that its members conformed to professional standards in their engineering practice so that [...] The post Instil
Armech Africa Limited, a subsidiary of the Armech Group, is to construct a $300 million waste-to-energy (W2E) power plant in Tema to generate 60 megawatts of clean energy. Armech Africa Limited, a designer and manufacturer of modern industrial processes, has therefore signed a public private partnership agreement with the Electricity Company of Ghana to that effect. The project will be [...] The post Armech
Ninety-five young entrepreneurs participating in the 2018 AgriTech Challenge have successfully completed a two-month programme of workshops and training sessions. They also undertook an 11-day market research tour, tailored to help them identify challenges inherent in the agribusiness value chain and find innovative technology solutions to mitigate these challenges. This is the first phase of capacity building programme designed to [...] The post AgriTech
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), in collaboration with the University Students Association of Ghana (USAG), has organised an information-sharing forum on KNUST campus to enlighten students about the importance of social security. The forum, dubbed SSNIT Info Shop, sought to help university students to appreciate how SSNIT can help them to prepare, secure and take control [...] The post KNUST
The streets of Ho yesterday assumed a carnival note as churches in the regional capital took part in a morning procession to mark Palm Sunday which signifies the triumphant entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. Raising high their palm fronds members of the various congregations sang hilarious songs and brought traffic to a standstill with their enthusiastic march on the streets. [...] The post Ho
Thousands of sympathisers gathered at the forecourt of the State House in Accra on Saturday to pay their last respect to the late reggae-dancehall musician, Ebony Reigns, whose sudden death occurred on February 8. The young songstress, known in real life as Priscilla Opoku Kwarteng met her untimely death in a gory road accident at Nyamebekyere, in the Ashanti Region [...] The post Ebony laid to
Construction work will soon start on 20 modern Technical and Vocational Education and Training institutions at various areas across the country, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said. In addition, he said, would be the upgrading of 35 National and Vocational Training institutes across the country, and upgrading of colleges of education that specialise in technology. “We recognise [...] The post Govt
The teacher trainee allowances cancelled by the previous administration two years ago has been restored. Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, at a ceremony in Accra last Friday to launch the restoration of the allowance, described the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo administration as the most promise-keeping government in the current generation. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, in the run-up [...] The post Govt
An Appeal Court Judge, Her Ladyship Mrs. Justice Irene Charity Larbi has called on the state to deal with teachers, especially male teachers who get into amorous or improper relationship with students since such behaviour is criminal and has the tendency of destroying the future of the girl-child. “They are entrusted to your care by their parents with the understanding [...] The post Deal
We have witnessed “panic banking” in recent past due to the take-over of some banks by the Bank of Ghana (BOG) because of their insolvency. These banks had appeared in the public eye as doing well and therefore, enjoying huge patronage by customers. The UT Bank and the Capital Bank were last year liquidated by the Central Bank because of [...] The post THE PANIC BANKING IS WORRYING appeared first
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